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Lynn Ligammari

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About Me



Lynn Ligammari, a native of Niagara Falls, NY, holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY. Specializing in both Jazz and Classical saxophone, she has studied under the direction of Walt Weiskopf, Dave Schiavione, Fred Sturm, David Demsey, Chienkwan Lin, Ramon Ricker and Chris Azzara.Currently residing in Brooklyn, Lynn performs regularly with THOUGHT, and Mocean Worker. In addition, she has been fortunate to work and perform with Dick Oatts, Wycliffe Gordon, Les McCann, Al Chez, Mike Gordon, the Temptations, Harold Jones, and Brad Lubman.While at Eastman, Lynn performed in a number of ensembles including the Eastman Jazz Ensemble, New Jazz Ensemble, Wind Ensemble, Ossia, Chamber Ensemble and Jazz Performance workshop. As a freelance musician in Rochester, she was a member of the Dave Rivello Ensemble, the Half-Ton Horns, M6 and the New Energy Big Band.As a music educator, Lynn has taught at the elementary through collegiate level and is currently employed as a Teaching Artist for the Lincoln Center Institute of the Arts in New York, NY.
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Member Since: 10/09/2007
Band Website: under construction!
Band Members: LL4TET Members: Kate Pittman: Drums Chris Ziemba: Piano Sheldon Tripi: Bass :::: AND/OR ::::: Charlie Dye: Drums Will Chapin: Guitar Miles Brown: BassLL Duo: Lynn Ligammari- Alto Dan Chernosky- GuitarTHOUGHT: Lynn Ligammari-Alto Saxophone/Vox Mike Williams-Bass Trumpet/Vox Tim Allen-Guitar PJ Boeckel-Bass Jared Schonig-DrumsQueensborough Session 2009: Dan Chernosky- Guitar Bridget Kearney - Bass Conor Elmes- Drums
Influences: All of the wonderful musicians and artists that I have met, heard and played with, and of course: Coltrane, Miles, Bjork, Meshell Ndegeocello, Thought, The Roots, Kenny Garrett, Cannonball Adderly, Bird, Lee Konitz, Keith Jarrett, Don Menza, Ella, Billie, Nina Simone, Stevie Wonder, old-school Micheal Jackson, Badu, Missy, Aphex Twin, Bach, Kruder and Dorfmeister, Mice Parade, D'Angelo, Prince, Prefuse 73, Jaga Jazzist, Peter Epstein, Steve Coleman, Bill Frisell, Sigur Ros, Four Tet, Fela Kuti, Chris Speed, Arvo Part, Brad Mehldau, Dave Douglas, Tortoise, Tosca, dZihan & Kamien, Ani, RJD2, John Mayer, Jeff Buckley, Beck, Ben Monder, Maria Schneider, Jerseyband, Kneebody, Beyondo, Fiona Apple, Rage against the Machine, the Notwist, John Zorn/electric masada, Joni, Joshua Redman, Sonny Stitt, Cuong Vu, Chris Potter, mobb deep, bonobo, dj. herbie, dj Linz, jay-z, lazlo hollyfield, hylofi, mocean worker, Mark Rothko, Maxine Greene,.... etc.etc.etc....................
Sounds Like: music
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

new tracks!

Just finished a recording session at queensborough college, thanks to DJ Linz & crew!New tracks to be posted within the next 2 weeks.  Stay tuned!featuring:Dan Chernosky - gtrBridget Kearney - bassCon...
Posted by on Fri, 15 May 2009 06:16:00 GMT

park bistro updates

hey cats. so the park ave bistro gig will be on hold for a couple of months, and should resume sometime in january. many thanks to all of you who came to listen!much love-LL
Posted by on Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:40:00 GMT

every wednesday & friday!!!

good news!i'll be playing (jazz) at the park aveune bistro every wednesday and friday evening!please come through, have some wine, eat some great food, give me some love.6-9pmwednesday & fridayspark a...
Posted by on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:44:00 GMT

website updates & merch!!!

Hey lovely boys & girls,three things:1. I finally updated my website, so have a look and listen!2. thought has new merchandise!!! please visit: cafepress.com/thoughtmusic and buy a little something to...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Jun 2008 13:15:00 GMT

NEW YEARS EVE!!!!!!! (sound in motion)

Once again, thought will be bringing in the new year to our much adored Buffalo NY.So whatever your new year's plans are, break them.Just do it.Come to the Tralf instead, and party with us allllll nii...
Posted by on Sun, 25 Nov 2007 11:22:00 GMT